Maryland State Capitol

The Maryland State Capitol, located in Annapolis, is the historic building that houses the Maryland General Assembly, the state's legislative branch. Completed in 1779, it is one of the oldest continuously working state capitols in the United States. The dome is notable for being the largest wooden dome in the country, and it served as a temporary U.S. Capitol during the American Revolution. The Capitol's architecture reflects colonial elegance, and it holds significant historical artifacts and artworks that represent Maryland's rich heritage. It is a symbol of the state's governance and civic pride.